jumpmaster

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

jump +‎ master

Noun[edit]

jumpmaster (plural jumpmasters)

  1. One who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists from an aeroplane.
    • 2007 July 19, Thom Shanker, “Gen. Wayne A. Downing, 67, Special Operations Leader, Dies”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      He was certified as an Army Ranger master parachutist and free-fall jumpmaster.
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